Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, September 22, 2003, SECTION E, Page 17E, Image 88

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    Adam Amato Photographer
Cornerback Marques Binns (13) and the Ducks will head to Husky Stadium this season to play Washington for the first time since 1999.
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face Arizona State on Oct. 11.
Sun Devil Stadium, one of the larg
er venues Oregon plays at this season,
holds 73,379 fans. It doubles as the
home stadium for the National Foot
ball League's Arizona Cardinals.
Oregon has won four of the last
five against Arizona State and two of
last four in Tempe.
The Ducks will then have a week
off before playing Stanford on Oct.
25 in Autzen for homecoming. Ore
gon played Stanford at Autzen in
2001 — also the homecoming game
— but the Cardinal mined Oregon's
perfect season.
Oregon has won two of the last
three against Stanford while at Autzen.
Then the Ducks take to the road
again for their first trip to Seattle, with
the exception of the Seattle Bowl,
since die 1999 season.
"1 can't wait to go up to Washing
ton and get a little action up there,"
quarterback Jason Fife said.
The Nov. 1 game is in Washing
ton's Husky Stadium, a 72,500-fan
capacity field that is bordered on one
end zone by Lake Washington.
"1 just want to go play at Washing
ton," Mitchell said. "I've just never
played there in the five years I've been
here. Everyone says it's a great place to
play. It's real hostile. Hopefully our
game will be a big one there which
will add to the excitement."
The Ducks have won three of the
past five games and two of the past
three in Seattle against the Huskies.
Oregon dien returns home and hosts
California on Nov. 8, which it did not
face last season.
The Ducks have won six consecu
tive games against the Golden Bears,
Adam Amato Photographer
Tailback Ryan Shaw (27) will look to help lead Oregon against Oregon State at Autzen.
as well as five straight at Autzen, but
have the two teams have not faced
each other since former Oregon of
fensive coordinator Jeff Tedford took
die head coaching position at Cal.
The next week, the Ducks take
flight to Pasadena, Calif., a place
where they've won three of their last
five games.
The 91,500-seat Rose Bowl may be
Oregon's toughest road game of the
season, but the Ducks have won three
consecutive games against the Bruins.
"I always love playing in the Rose
Bowl, just because I'm from Southern
California," Fife said.
Oregon returns to Autzen for its fi
nal game of the season on Nov. 22
for the Civil War. The Ducks have
won four straight games against the
Beavers in Autzen.
Contact the senior sports reporter
at mindirice@dailyemerald.com.
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